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How to get from Birmingham to Heraklion?

Are you planning to travel to Heraklion from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Heraklion, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Heraklion, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, London Midland, National Express or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Heraklion, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Heraklion trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Heraklion, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Heraklion bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Heraklion, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Heraklion train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Heraklion train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Birmingham Heraklion

Many flights connect Birmingham to Heraklion every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Heraklion in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Heraklion transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Heraklion

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Heraklion
Greece
Crete
Distance
1774 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Heraklion easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Heraklion easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Heraklion that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, Virgin Trains, London Midland, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Heraklion with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Heraklion

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Heraklion?
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Heraklion are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Heraklion (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Heraklion, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Birmingham-Heraklion buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Heraklion are usually much slower than trains to Heraklion to cover the 1774 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Heraklion?
Environmentally friendly The Birmingham-Heraklion train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Birmingham and Heraklion generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Birmingham Heraklion train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Birmingham Heraklion train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Birmingham to Heraklion?
Speed Flying between Birmingham and Heraklion is the fastest way to travel the 1774 mi between Birmingham and Heraklion.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Birmingham to Heraklion, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Birmingham to Heraklion can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Heraklion often have to arrive at Birmingham airport early due to strict security checks.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Heraklion?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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Birmingham Departure Stations

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Departure airports in Birmingham

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Heraklion Arrival Airports

N. Kazantzakis
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coach Birmingham Heraklion

The frequency of departures to Birmingham from Heraklion varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Heraklion, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Heraklion usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Heraklion for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birmingham-Heraklion bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Birmingham and Heraklion usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Birmingham Heraklion

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Trains Birmingham Heraklion

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Birmingham to Heraklion. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Birmingham and Heraklion.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Heraklion depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Heraklion are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Heraklion at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Birmingham to Heraklion. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Birmingham to Heraklion

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
Virgin Trains
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London Midland
London Midland
Chiltern Railways
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Flights Birmingham Heraklion

Airlines Birmingham Heraklion

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Easyjet
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Cyprus Airways
Cyprus Airways
Cobalt
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